Cost of Living Comparison Between Abuja and Port Harcourt Cost of Living Comparison Between Abuja and Port Harcourt

😐 Solo nomad: Abuja is 42.8% more expensive than Port Harcourt without rent, and 83.3% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Abuja is 30.3% more expensive than Port Harcourt without rent, and 101.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.06 ₦2,922

$2.68 ₦3,800

-23.13%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$45.73 ₦64.9K

$34.89 ₦49.5K

31.07%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.51 ₦7,825

$7.95 ₦11.3K

-30.69%

Cappuccino

$2.48 ₦3,515

$2.01 ₦2,850

23.38%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.51 ₦717

$0.49 ₦702

4.08%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.42 ₦592

$0.47 ₦667

-10.64%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.08 ₦1,532

$1.20 ₦1,706

-10.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.13 ₦1,603

$1.55 ₦2,196

-27.10%

Milk (1 liter)

$3.01 ₦4,278

White Bread (500g)

$1.31 ₦1,857

$1.54 ₦2,190

-14.94%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.42 ₦3,428

$2.85 ₦4,045

-15.09%

Eggs

$1.51 ₦2,136

$2.19 ₦3,110

-31.05%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.18 ₦7,343

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.46 ₦6,321

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.92 ₦5,565

Apples (1kg)

$2.96 ₦4,200

$2.05 ₦2,914

44.39%

Banana (1kg)

$1.76 ₦2,496

$2.97 ₦4,213

-40.74%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.08 ₦2,949

$1.94 ₦2,757

7.22%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.78 ₦2,525

$1.95 ₦2,767

-8.72%

Potato (1kg)

$2.06 ₦2,921

Onion (1kg)

$2.47 ₦3,510

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.57 ₦803

$1.21 ₦1,718

-52.89%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.29 ₦405

$0.49 ₦696

-40.82%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.45 ₦3,475

Wine (Bottle)

$7.87 ₦11.2K

$2.05 ₦2,910

283.90%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.06 ₦1,506

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.46 ₦2,077

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.69 ₦983

$0.14 ₦192

392.86%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.88 ₦1,244

$0.78 ₦1,105

12.82%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.07 ₦1,512

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.27 ₦6,065

$3.71 ₦5,265

15.09%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.83 ₦1,178

$0.68 ₦962

22.06%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$31.06 ₦44.1K

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$10.73 ₦15.2K

$13.21 ₦18.7K

-18.77%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$41.46 ₦58.8K

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$45.72 ₦64.9K

$36.26 ₦51.5K

26.09%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.86 ₦15.4K

Cinema Ticket

$8.30 ₦11.8K

$6.35 ₦9,015

30.71%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$133 ₦188.2K

$58.0 ₦82.3K

128.58%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,002 ₦2.8M

$1,106 ₦1.6M

81.04%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$29.91 ₦42.4K

$9.76 ₦13.8K

206.45%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$28.97 ₦41.1K

$10.26 ₦14.6K

182.36%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$67.8 ₦96.2K

$70.9 ₦100.5K

-4.26%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$85.6 ₦121.4K

$68.1 ₦96.6K

25.62%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,457 ₦3.5M

$501 ₦711.1K

390.33%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,172 ₦1.7M

$591 ₦838.9K

98.27%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$5,375 ₦7.6M

$1,882 ₦2.7M

185.54%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,735 ₦3.9M

$1,194 ₦1.7M

129.07%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,129 ₦1.6M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,138 ₦1.6M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$278 ₦394.6K

$77.6 ₦110.0K

258.66%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

22.5

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Abuja: January 12, 2026

Last update for Port Harcourt: January 13, 2026

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